richards | June 16, 2017
A Jewish congregation is divided over repairs that must be made to their Jerusalem synagogue in The Womens Balcony. A Jewish congregation is divided over repairs that must be made to their Jerusalem synagogue in The Womens Balcony. The Womens Balcony: a charming tale of a synagogue feud The Womens Balcony, about a rift within an Orthodox Jewish congregation in Jerusalem, is such an agreeable, crowd-pleasing film that its light touch could be mistaken for being lightweight
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richards | June 16, 2017
Interior and sand floor of the Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue in Willemstad, Curacao Like an act of moving meditation, the synagogue attendant smooths over a weeks worth of footprints on the sand floor of Mikv Israel-Emanuel in Willemstad, Curaao. He glides a rake in long arcs until the sand resembles freshly poured concrete, occasionally kicking up a swirl of dust that catches the warm light pouring through the windows
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admin | June 16, 2017
The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism recently partnered with Faircom New York for their annual fundraising New York, NY (PRWEB) June 16, 2017 Faircom New York is proud to announce their newest client:The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ).
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simmons | June 16, 2017
Netanyahu in Thessaloniki synagogue Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara on Thursday visited a Thessaloniki synagogue together with Jewish community president David Shaltiel, Thessaloniki Rabbi Yisrael Aharon, Mayor Yiannis Boutaris and Jewish community leaders.
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richards | June 16, 2017
Getty Images Rabbi Joseph Dweck, the chief Sephardic rabbi of the United Kingdom, speaks at a World War I remembrance ceremony. (JTA) The United Kingdomstop Sephardic rabbi has stepped aside from the day-to-day activity of the countrys Sephardi rabbinical court amid a furor over his statements about homosexuality. Rabbi Joseph Dweck, who serves as senior rabbi at LondonsS&P Sephardi Community, came under fire after saying at a lecture last month that societal acceptance of homosexuality is a fantastic development
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richards | June 16, 2017
The excitement is palpable. Eitan Shushans bar mitzvah will be held this coming Shabbat, im yirtzeh Hashem, at Congregation Shaarei Orah, the Sephardic Congregation of Teaneck! A large crowd is expected, including many Ashkenazic guests. A typical dilemma faced by Ashkenazic guests is which siddur to use for the tefillot that Shabbat morning
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richards | June 16, 2017
Professor Lovat, an experienced consultant gastroenterologist who practices at the London Gastroenterology Centre in Harley Street, London, was involved in a recently published a report that studies the genetic complexity of Crohns disease. The report examines why Ashkenazi Jewish families are seemingly the most commonly affected by the disease.
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admin | June 16, 2017
TEL AVIV, Israel, June 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Reporty, creators of the game-changing platform which redefines public safety, announced several new board members today. Reporty's board, which already sees global luminaries such as former Prime Minister Ehud Barak and former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, welcomed Richard M
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admin | June 16, 2017
Lenape Regional High School District students run an award-winning safe driving campaign.
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simmons | June 16, 2017
More than 350 leading citizens and government officials joined the Anti-Defamation League Tuesday to honor community leaders in Greater New Haven. The ADL presented its Torch of Liberty Award to Asma Farid and Tariq Farid, the founder and CEO of Edible Arrangements. Lindy Lee Gold was honored with the Distinguished Community Leadership Award at Congregation Bnai Jacob, in Woodbridge.
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